Senior Manager, Systems and Infrastructure Engineering
About The Position
The Senior Manager, Systems and Infrastructure Engineering, leads the design, maintenance, and optimization of critical IT infrastructure to support business objectives. This role oversees infrastructure performance, capacity planning, automation, and cloud migration initiatives while ensuring compliance with security and quality standards. The position requires collaboration across teams to implement scalable, reliable solutions and drive continuous improvement. The manager also guides technical teams, manages complex system integrations, and ensures operational excellence through effective issue resolution and resource utilization, contributing to Walmart’s technology strategy and business success. About the team: The Client Platforms team manages core global end-user technology systems, including Windows and macOS environments, virtual desktop infrastructure, and extended reality (XR) platforms. The team develops secure, automated delivery and governance capabilities to ensure controlled configuration through approved workflows. Committed to engineering excellence, the team operates with integrity and respect, focusing on continuous improvement. Their solutions enhance both associate and customer experiences by leveraging expertise in cloud administration, automation, system administration, and infrastructure management to deliver reliable, scalable, and efficient technology services worldwide.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in infrastructure maintenance, including backup, patch management, and performance monitoring.
- Proficiency in automation tools, scripting languages, and coding standards to enhance operational efficiency.
- Strong knowledge of cloud administration, migration, and hybrid cloud environments.
- Expertise in configuration, version control, and integration management for complex systems.
- Ability to design scalable, secure, and resilient infrastructure architectures aligned with business needs.
- Proven skills in capacity management, resource optimization, and contingency planning.
- Experience leading teams, driving performance, and fostering continuous improvement.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, information systems, information technology, or related area and 5 years’experience in technology infrastructure engineering across areas such as compute, storage, network, mobility or virtualization-related technologies.
- 7 years’ experience in technology infrastructure engineering across areas such as compute, storage, network, mobility or virtualization related technologies.
- 2 years’ supervisory experience or experience leading cross-functional teams.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, information systems, information technology, or related area and 3 Years of relevant experience in configuration management, developing automation for Provisioning and Orchestration, experience developing and managing service-level objectives (SLOs)/service level indicators (SLIs) for Infrastructure Service availability and performance.
- Creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly.
- Knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart’s accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.
Responsibilities
- Lead infrastructure maintenance by managing backups, patching, and system audits to ensure compliance and performance.
- Drive automation initiatives by analyzing metrics and implementing scripting solutions to enhance operational efficiency.
- Oversee configuration and version control processes to maintain system integrity and seamless deployments.
- Support cloud migration efforts, including data center consolidation and hybrid environment setups.
- Develop scalable infrastructure designs aligned with security and disaster recovery standards.
- Manage capacity planning to optimize resource utilization and meet evolving business demands.
- Collaborate on integration management to enable effective middleware and API connectivity across platforms.
Benefits
- Incentive awards for performance
- 401(k) match
- Stock purchase plan
- Paid maternity and parental leave
- PTO
- Multiple health plans
- Competitive pay
- Performance-based bonus awards
- Medical coverage
- Vision coverage
- Dental coverage
- Stock
- Company-paid life insurance
- Family care leave
- Bereavement leave
- Jury duty leave
- Voting leave
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Company discounts
- Military Leave Pay
- Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
- PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes
- Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
